Viscount Buckmaster
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Viscount Buckmaster, of Cheddington in the County of Buckingham, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1933 the lawyer and Liberal politician and former Lord Chancellor Sir Stanley Buckmaster. He had already been created Baron Buckmaster, of Cheddington in the County of Buckingham, in 1915. As of 2006 the titles are held by his grandson, the third Viscount, who succeeded his father in 1974. He is a retired diplomat.
[edit] Viscounts Buckmaster (1933)
- Stanley Owen Buckmaster, 1st Viscount Buckmaster (1861-1934)
- Owen Stanley Buckmaster, 2nd Viscount Buckmaster (1890-1974)
- Martin Stanley Buckmaster, 3rd Viscount Buckmaster (b. 1921)
The Heir Presumptive is the present holder's nephew Adrian Charles Buckmaster (b. 2 February 1949)
The Heir Presumptive's Heir Apparent is his son Andrew Nicholas Buckmaster (b. 1980)
[edit] References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page